Manuel Montoya
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
I am an infectious leader in the workforce. My enthusiasm and drive helped push my instructors and employees to become proficient in their job in order to develop independent sustainable instructions. By nature I am a leader and mentor, people naturally gravitate toward me and respond positively to my leadership style.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tour Manager
Momentum Worldwide
08.2024 - Current
- MetLife Michelob Ultra tour manager for the FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP where I managed a 130foot by 100foot activation footprint. I maintained, oversaw the supply of cold beer and daily reported on number of interactions on the footprint at various games and events to include maintaining a number of swag handing out at every match. Other duties included travel to Philadelphia and Miami to forward support at their footprints.
- Flew to Daytona Beach speedway for the 2025 bike week event to help manage the Geico footprint for the construction and dismantling of the footprint.
- Modelo Custom Shop; traveling across Boston, New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia and transporting 1963 Ford Ecoonline to diffevent events where modelo is served to promote the beer brand and custom make shirts and bags for customers.
Tour Manager
Powered By Jet Fuel Studios
04.2022 - Current
- Mr beast March Madness Feastables across 5 different NCAA cities distributing 240,000 samples of Mr Beast Chocolate bars and spreading awareness of the brand In 2025
- Drove the Jolly Time News van all around different Florida Cities and Atlanta promoting Jolly Time Popcorn. We managed to hand out 100's of free samples of freshly popped Jolly Time Popcorn, conducted multiple surveys and interviews across each event site. Maintenanced both generators and vehicle in order optimize performance throughout the tour. Kept footprint and vehicle clean and presentable.
- Oversaw marketing, PR and location-specific promotions for Walmart Mobil Wellness, while driving asset with trailer across the east coast from Feb 2023-December 2023
- Supported team in delivering top-shelf tour entertainment by smoothly handling operational needs.
- Coordinated accommodations for crew and tour transportation between destinations for Walmart Mobil Wellness.
- Supplemented traveling tour crew with locally-hired workers.
Driver/Tour Manager
Lime Media
08.2021 - Current
- Drove 26 foot glass F650 vehicle to LA California promoting Evenflow baby strollers, car seats and other merchandise for the company.
- 'Drove Verizon event truck from Chicago across the Midwest to various different cities and events.
- Drove truck and trailer for two and half weeks from Atlanta to Las Vegas promoting Amazon's premiere show "Reacher"
- Drove an LED truck promoting AT&T high speed Fiber promotion through various states from Milwaukee down to New Orleans and back to Texas covering 100's of zip codes along the way driving 8-10 hours a day For a total of 3 months. Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Drove to 4 major universities in california from San Diego to San Francisco touring HBO's premier comedy show of "the sex lives of college girls" for 4 weeks. Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- During the summer of 2024 I drove a truck and trailer activating at big events across the east coast for 12 weeks promoting Sunny D vodka seltzers. My responsibilities included setting up, picking up inventory, keeping track of all alcoholic beverages, swag, and managing 8 BA'S
- WINTER 2024 drove truck and trailer to San Antonio for a Coka Cola winter event.
- Coordinated efficient merchandise loading and unloading to keep up with tight schedules.
- Drove a 48 foot Winnebago for Mobil Vision Labs for 10 weeks to various oil refineries to provide eye exams for their employees.
- I would maintenance the vehicle to keep it presentable at all times, fueled up vehicle and diesel generator to make sure the operations during the day would run smoothly
- Hauled a Race Car trailer for Red Bull for 2 weeks to various locations between San Antonio and Dallas for their pit stop challenge. Stopping at Walmart’s, college campus, and military bases for their promotions
Bar Tender /Manager
Flips Patio Grill
03.2019 - 12.2023
- I started off as a server and worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Upsold high profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Met training needs and got promoted to Bartender and trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion and sanitation protocol.
- Worked flexible hours; nights, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Exceeded expectations and got promoted to Manager in charge of beer and spirit inventory along with placing orders on a weekly basis. Recorded inventory sales into organizations weekly income report.
- Delivered feedback to decision makers regarding employee performance and training needs
- Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
Team Leader/Lead Advisor
United States Marines Corps
10.2013 - 05.2017
- Translated written and spoken Spanish languish period of instructions and was instrumental in the development of tactics and training scenarios critically influential in building international relations.
- As a subject matter expert in infantry training tactics I advised the command leadership on training options and operational consideration in support of urban tactics training during international training evolutions.
- Developed and supervised Technical Tactical Procedures in Urban tactics and Close Quarters Battle, as an embedded foreign military advisor.
- As primary Foreign military advisor, developed Technical Tactical Procedures for the Mexican Marines CQB operating through the CQB course, and served as an advisor to the Mexican Marines.
- Coordinated food, water and facilities support Marines deployed.
- Supervised the instruction and execution of live fire, lethal and non lethal munitions during training.
Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
12.2012 - 10.2013
- Directly responsible for the mission accomplishment of all tasks assigned to the team; to include logistical request and operational requirements.
- supervised range construction in the Republic of Georgia and layout prior to live fire training in meet standards set by Commander Georgia Development Program
- Supervised, managed and reviewed all course material to be given, at a minimum, 24 hours prior to the training day
Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
06.2010 - 06.2012
- Supervised the transportation and maintenance of 14 ton Light Armored Vehicles.
- Oversaw the development of the Standard Operational Procedures for the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in vehicle operations, to include Patrols, dismounted patrols, movement to contact, and maneuvering procedures during live fire scenarios.
- Drove over 3,000 miles throughout the Area of Operation in various driving exercises with Jordanian counter parts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aliso Niguel High School
06.2004
Skills
- Supply and Inventory Maintenance
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Professional Service Standards
- Handling Difficult Customers
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Identifying hazards
- Assessing risks
- Maintaining equipment
- Briefing leadership
- Training expertise
- First Aid/CPR
- Verbal and written communication
- Leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Cultural awareness
Certification
- Advanced tactical driving course, graduated in February 2010
- TABC and Food handler CERTIFIED
- DOT Certified - 8/5/2023
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Tour Manager
Momentum Worldwide
08.2024 - Current
Tour Manager
Powered By Jet Fuel Studios
04.2022 - Current
Driver/Tour Manager
Lime Media
08.2021 - Current
Bar Tender /Manager
Flips Patio Grill
03.2019 - 12.2023
Team Leader/Lead Advisor
United States Marines Corps
10.2013 - 05.2017
Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
12.2012 - 10.2013
Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
06.2010 - 06.2012
High School Diploma -
Aliso Niguel High School
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